Coldfab Tablet
Manufacturer
Aenor Pharmaceuticals Private Limited
Salt Composition
Caffeine (30mg) + Diphenhydramine (25mg) + Paracetamol (325mg) + Phenylephrine (5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Coldfab Tablet is used to treat common cold symptoms, providing temporary relief from stuffiness in the nose and relieving allergy symptoms like runny nose and watery eyes.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Coldfab Tablet is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. It is better to take it with food to avoid stomach upset. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect or be affected by this medicine.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Coldfab Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Coldfab Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Coldfab Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Coldfab Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Coldfab Tablet is a combination of four medicines: Caffeine, Diphenhydramine, Paracetamol, and Phenylephrine, which relieves common cold symptoms.
Quick Tips
Coldfab Tablet is prescribed to get relief from symptoms of common cold. Take exactly as directed by your doctor or on the label. Do not increase the dosage or take for longer than is recommended. Along with taking Coldfab Tablet do the following simple tips at home to get relief: Steam inhalation, Gargling with warm saltwater, Apply vapor rubs on chest back if needed, Take enough rest, Take warm food and fluid only, Ensure adequate fluid intake, Advise hygiene measures to reduce spread: frequent hand-washing, avoiding sharing towels, pillowcase, etc.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Coldfab Tablet?
Coldfab Tablet is a combination of four medications: Paracetamol, Caffeine, Diphenhydramine, and Phenylephrine. This combination helps relieve the symptoms of cold such as body ache, headache, fatigue, fever, watery eyes, sneezing, cough, sore throat, runny and stuffy nose.
Are there any foods I have to avoid while taking Coldfab Tablet?
Coldfab Tablet contains caffeine. Therefore, it's advisable to avoid consuming other caffeinated substances like coffee, tea, cola drinks, or chocolate. Avoid alcoholic beverages (beer, wine, etc.) while you are using this medicine as well.
Can the use of Coldfab Tablet cause sleepiness or drowsiness?
Yes, Coldfab Tablet can make you feel drowsy or sleepy. It's crucial to avoid driving a car, operating machinery, working at heights, or participating in potentially dangerous activities until you know how this medicine affects you.
Are there any serious side effects associated with the use of Coldfab Tablet?
Serious side effects associated with Coldfab Tablet are uncommon and rare. Inform your doctor immediately if you experience allergic reactions, skin rash or peeling, mouth ulcers, breathing problems, unexplained bleeding, recurrent fevers or infections, vision disturbances, fast or irregular heartbeat.
Can I breastfeed while taking Coldfab Tablet?
No, it is not advisable to breastfeed while using Coldfab Tablet. This medication contains diphenhydramine, an antihistamine that may pass into breast milk and harm the baby. Inform your doctor that you are breastfeeding if you are advised to take this medicine.
Will a higher than the recommended dose of Coldfab Tablet be more effective?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose will not necessarily make the medication more effective. In fact, it may increase the risk of serious side effects and toxicity. If your symptoms do not improve or worsen, consult your doctor.
Are there any contraindications associated with use of Coldfab Tablet?
Coldfab Tablet is not recommended if you have high blood pressure (hypertension), any underlying serious heart condition or cardiovascular disorder, any history of stomach ulcers or overactive thyroid (hyperthyroidism), unless advised by a doctor. It should also be avoided if you are taking antidepressants, called monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) such as phenelzine and isocarboxazid, or tricyclic antidepressants like imipramine and amitriptyline.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Coldfab Tablet?
Keep this medicine in its original packaging, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions on the package or label. Do not discard it without consulting your doctor.
